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6GV7 / 7GV7

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6GV7 / 7GV7 is a tube type in the TubeDatabase archive (class: Triode Pentode). Recorded specifications: brand Thorn-A.E.I. (Brimar), construction Multi-section, base Glass, socket Noval (B9A), maximum plate voltage 250 V, and maximum plate dissipation 2.1 W. The archive does not yet hold a photographed example of this type.

BrandThorn-A.E.I. (Brimar)
ClassTriode Pentode
BaseNoval (B9A)
Filament6.3 V @ 0.45 mA

Construction

Primary TypeMulti-section
EnvelopeGlass
Base MaterialGlass
Sections2

Filament / Heater

Heater Notes6GV7: 6.3V/0.45A; 7GV7: 7.4V/0.3A

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Typical Operation

ModePlate VGm (µmhos)Rp (Ω)µPlate mA
Pentode125 V14000——12 mA
Triode100 V5500—1713 mA

Application Notes

The pentode is designed for use as a variable gain frequency changer or high gain controlled I.F. amplifier following a U.H.F. tuner. Basing is arranged to minimize pentode cathode lead inductance.

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    Plate Voltage250 V
    Plate Dissipation2.1 W
    Grid 2 Voltage230 V
    Cathode Current15 mA
    H-C Voltage200 V

    Audio Performance

    Key Features
    • Frame grid construction
    • Variable-mu pentode
    • Designed for Television Tuners
    • VHF local oscillator and high gain controlled I.F. amplifier